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The Turkish-based gas-to-power firm thinks it is ready to swoop in and save the day by quickly providing more energy to South Africa
The use of fuel that is not environment friendly is to take centre stage in negotiations
Powerships touted to be energy solution for South Africa
The energy crisis has to be resolved. But crises also typically create opportunities for unproductive rent-seeking
The mineral resources and energy minister has argued that renewable energy costs Eskom more than the government lets on
Cabinet sources argue the state of disaster will take away the powers of more ministers than just that of the forestry and fisheries minister
Energy reforms must be considered alongside Eskom’s debt, alternative energy sources and environmental and social requirements
The Karpowership proposal lacked proper environmental assessments, according to the minister, with noise impacts specifically noted
The civil action group says Nersa was premature and lacked transparency when it granted the generation licences
Over the past six years, three oil spills have occurred as a direct result of fuel ship-to-ship bunkering
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has questioned why Nersa has not immediately provided its reasons for issuing the controversial generation licences
Additional energy will take demand pressure off Eskom’s strained supply, but the downside will be a reduction in revenue for the power utility
A Just Share report on the AGMs of seven of SA’s biggest financiers found their climate commitments show promise, but timelines remain sketchy
The Prince of Darkness is load-shredding us and, with ANC elections ahead, in KZN the guns are coming out